2005 Chevrolet Aveo vs. 1987 Mini MK V
To start off, 2005 Chevrolet Aveo is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Mini MK V. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Mini MK V would be higher. At 1,497 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Chevrolet Aveo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Chevrolet Aveo (83 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 42 more horse power than 1987 Mini MK V. (41 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chevrolet Aveo should accelerate faster than 1987 Mini MK V. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chevrolet Aveo weights approximately 375 kg more than 1987 Mini MK V. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2005 Chevrolet Aveo (128 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 57 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Mini MK V. (71 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2005 Chevrolet Aveo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Mini MK V.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Chevrolet Aveo | 1987 Mini MK V | |
Make | Chevrolet | Mini |
Model | Aveo | MK V |
Year Released | 2005 | 1987 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1497 cc | 998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 83 HP | 41 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 128 Nm | 71 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1000 kg | 625 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2490 mm | 2040 mm |